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- Tamilயாழ்ப்பாணம்
- Tamilயாழ்ப்பாணம்
- EnglishJaffna
Borrowed from Tamil யாழ்ப்பாணம் (yāḻppāṇam).
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Bengali জাফনা
- জাফনা (japhna)city
Chinese Mandarin 賈夫納 /贾夫纳
- 賈夫納 /贾夫纳 (Jiǎfūnà)city
Hindi जाफ़ना
- जाफ़ना (jāfnā)city
Japanese ジャフナ
- ジャフナ (jafuna)city
Korean 자프나
- 자프나 (japeuna)city
Lithuanian Džafna, Japanaja
- Džafnacity
- Japanajacity
Polish Dżafna
- Dżafnacity
Portuguese Jaffna, Jafanapatão
- Jaffnacity
- Jafanapatãocity
Russian Джа́фна
- Джа́фна (Džáfna)city
Tamil யாழ்ப்பாணம்
- யாழ்ப்பாணம் (yāḻppāṇam)city
Ukrainian Джафна
- Джафна (Džafna)city
Cite this entry
APA
Jaffna. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jaffna
MLA
“Jaffna.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jaffna. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jaffna,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jaffna.
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